by design | Oct 7, 2019 | Public Notice
COURT NOTICES Non-resident Notice TO: BUFORD C. HARVEY & KIMBERLY J. HARVEY; IN RE: SUNTRUST BANK v. BUFORD C. HARVEY 198450-2 IN THE CHANCERY COURT FOR KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE In this Cause appearing from the Complaint filed, which is sworn to, that...
by Joe Rector | Oct 7, 2019 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector All of us might fall into the abyss of depression if we stay tuned to the news these days. Our government seems to find new ways to destroy the fabric of our country and our way of life. Wars go on endlessly and add scores of dead to an already...
by design | Oct 7, 2019 | Columnist, Moore
By Rosie Moore Autumn and Hallowe’en is a synthesis of a combination of parts to form a whole in October, Autumn, at the beginning of the month, and Hallowe’en at the end of the month. Believe it or not, Hallowe’en dates back to 2,000 years go in the area that is now...
by Jedidiah McKeehan | Oct 7, 2019 | Columnist, McKeehan
By Jedidiah McKeehan It is never a good thing to be the victim of a crime. If you are, then at best you have endured something annoying, and at worst, you have experienced something that results in life-changing trauma, injury or even death. When someone is a victim...
by design | Oct 7, 2019 | The Daily Focus
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Roseberry City in North Knoxville just off Bruhin (Central Avenue) seems an odd name for a neighborhood. The Focus looked into the name and found some possible and interesting origins. The rose berry is actually a rose hip, the...
by design | Oct 6, 2019 | Archived Editions, Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Knox Rail Salvage Greenway store grand opening a huge success By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Joel Piper, vice president of marketing and operations of Knox Rail Salvage welcomed several hundred people to the opening ceremonies of Knox Rail Salvage’s 4214...
by Steve Hunley | Oct 6, 2019 | Columnist, Hunley, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Hunley Do you remember the old “Let’s Make a Deal” show with Monte Hall? From what I understand, the show is still on in a different version. The basis is hopeful contestants dress up in oftentimes weird costumes or eye-catching get-ups and then negotiate...
by design | Oct 6, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Mike Steely steelym@knoxfocus.com Roseberry City is a very unique part of North Knoxville. This area, located at the south base of Sharp’s Ridge inside Lincoln Park, is getting some recognition thanks to one lady. Jean Davis-James spent several days during the...
by Ray Hill | Oct 6, 2019 | Columnist, Hill, Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Ray Hill For twenty-eight years, the congressman from Tennessee’s “Hermitage District” had been Joseph W. Byrns. Congressman Byrns was a beloved figure inside the Fifth Congressional district and had been Speaker of the U. S. House of Representatives when he had...
by design | Oct 6, 2019 | Stories In This Week's Focus:
By Steve Williams This has been an unusual football season for Grace Christian Academy on and off the field, and the Rams and their fans are enjoying every crazy minute of it. Beating Webb for the first time ever Friday night is certainly on the list. How GCA did it –...